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Tendon Repair and Reconstruction An Issue of Hand Clinics (The Clinics: Orthopedics 29)

Tendon Repair and Reconstruction, An Issue of Hand Clinics (The Clinics: Orthopedics Book 29)

by James Astor

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	5342 KB
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
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Print length	:	315 pages

Guest Editors

Shane J. Nho, MD
Shehzad Shams, MD

Overview

This issue of Hand Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Shane J. Nho and Shehzad Shams, provides comprehensive updates on tendon repair and reconstruction. Articles cover the following topics:

Tendon biology and healing
Management of acute and chronic tendon injuries
Surgical techniques for tendon repair and reconstruction
Rehabilitation after tendon surgery

Articles

Tendon Biology and Healing
Authors: Shane J. Nho, MD and Shehzad Shams, MD
This article provides an overview of the basic science of tendon biology and healing. It discusses the structure and function of tendons, the mechanisms of tendon injury and repair, and the factors that affect tendon healing.
Management of Acute Tendon Injuries
Authors: David R. Alden, MD and Scott W. Wolfe, MD
This article discusses the management of acute tendon injuries, including the initial evaluation and treatment, surgical and nonsurgical options, and rehabilitation.
Management of Chronic Tendon Injuries
Authors: Julie K. Silver, MD and Andrew J. Spinner, MD
This article discusses the management of chronic tendon injuries, including the evaluation and diagnosis, nonoperative and operative treatment options, and rehabilitation.
Surgical Techniques for Tendon Repair and Reconstruction
Authors: Shane J. Nho, MD and Shehzad Shams, MD
This article provides an overview of the surgical techniques for tendon repair and reconstruction. It discusses the indications for surgery, the different types of surgical procedures, and the outcomes of surgery.
Rehabilitation After Tendon Surgery
Authors: Michael T. Archdeacon, MD and Kevin C. Chung, MD
This article discusses the rehabilitation process after tendon surgery. It provides a comprehensive overview of the different phases of rehabilitation, including the goals of each phase, the exercises and activities to be performed, and the expected outcomes.

This issue of Hand Clinics provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the art in tendon repair and reconstruction. It is a valuable resource for hand surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, and other healthcare professionals who treat patients with tendon injuries.

Tendon Repair and Reconstruction, An Issue of Hand Clinics (The Clinics: Orthopedics Book 29)

by James Astor

5 out of 5